The Pragmatic Engineer

MARCH 16, 2023

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Snowflake

MARCH 16, 2023

ServiceNow, Inc. offers a well-known SaaS application, with companies in multiple industries using it to help manage digital workloads for a variety of departments and operations. What if it was as easy as just a few clicks to get ServiceNow data directly into your Snowflake account so you could combine it with other data sources, including ERPs, HRs, and CRMs?

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KDnuggets

MARCH 16, 2023

OpenChatKit enables developers to fine-tune the model, maintain context in dialog, moderate responses, and effortlessly build their own custom chatbot applications.

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Uber Engineering

MARCH 16, 2023

Uber’s Global Data Warehouse team leveraged Apache Hudi to drastically improve performance of traditional batch ETL pipelines by going incremental, improving business-critical data’s freshness, quality, and completeness.

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LinkedIn Engineering

MARCH 16, 2023

Avery's career in military IT took an unexpected turn when he caught wind of a LinkedIn Trust & Safety (QA) manager opportunity in his hometown of Omaha, Nebraska. Now charged with keeping our LinkedIn platform safe, he shares his career transition into tech, and how his team has supported him as a dad and U.S. Army National Guard cyber-protection commander.

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KDnuggets

MARCH 16, 2023

Learn about NoSQL Databases and their types like key-value, document, graph and column family with their use cases.

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Confluent

MARCH 16, 2023

Big data was a core term for any company doing data engineering and analytics. Learn how big data has changed and evolved, leading to the fundamental cloud services of today.

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Monte Carlo

MARCH 16, 2023

Fintech consumer lending marketplace Best Egg has built its products—including personal loans, debt consolidation, credit cards, and a financial health platform—on a foundation of data. Employee number three at Best Egg was Randy Addis, now Head of Data and Business Intelligence. Today, nearly a decade later, Randy leads over 20 people on the Best Egg data and BI teams.

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FreshBI

MARCH 16, 2023

Development Time Savers As a Power BI developer, I cherish any tips or tricks that can save me time and headaches. While these may be small, the time savings can add up over time. Here are a few of my favorites: Developers can get blinded by the beauty of the data- it speaks to us and we use our fingers to speak back. Often I forget that the data is actually a fat eyesore to everyone that didn’t give birth to the report.An analysts first job is data interpretation; second in line is conveying th

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Snowflake

MARCH 16, 2023

John Lewis Partnership is a household name in the UK. It needed to unite its data silos to give its customer, trading, and operational teams timely and robust insight to drive informed strategic decisions. Find out why its Chief Data and Insight Officer chose Snowflake as its unifying data platform—and how it’s given the partnership greater control over its data.

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Speaker: Scott Sehlhorst

We know we want to create products which our customers find to be valuable. Whether we label it as customer-centric or product-led depends on how long we've been doing product management. There are three challenges we face when doing this. The obvious challenge is figuring out what our users need; the non-obvious challenges are in creating a shared understanding of those needs and in sensing if what we're doing is meeting those needs.

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DataKitchen

MARCH 16, 2023

Introduction. How to measure your data analytics team? So it’s Monday, and you lead a data analytics team of perhaps 30 people. You’ve got a new boss. And she is numbers driven – great! But wait, she asks you for your team metrics. Like most leaders of data analytic teams, you have been doing very little to quantify your team’s success.

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Edureka

MARCH 16, 2023

What is Environment analysis in modern-day businesses? Environmental analysis is a dynamic process that uses a 360-degree holistic approach to analyze the variables that affect the company environment rather than sticking to just one section. With a study on business environmental analysis, organizations can uncover internal and external factors that may negatively or positively affect their company.

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Cloudyard

MARCH 16, 2023

Read Time: 2 Minute, 40 Second During the last post we discussed how to handle the TASK failure and send an alert to respective stakeholders. We leveraged SYSTEM$SEND_EMAIL() function with TASK to notify the users. But in real time it is very much possibility that all process are not tied to the TASKS. And still there should be an automated way to notify the users in case of any process failure occurs.

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Hevo

MARCH 16, 2023

“Without big data analytics, companies are blind and deaf, wandering out onto the web like deer on a freeway.” – Geoffrey Moore, an American Management Consultant, and Author The quote holds true for not just big data, but data analytics in general. I assume you are one of those smart deers.

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Speaker: Timothy Chan, PhD., Head of Data Science

Are you ready to move beyond the basics and take a deep dive into the cutting-edge techniques that are reshaping the landscape of experimentation? 🌐 From Sequential Testing to Multi-Armed Bandits, Switchback Experiments to Stratified Sampling, Timothy Chan, Data Science Lead, is here to unravel the mysteries of these powerful methodologies that are revolutionizing how we approach testing.

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ArcGIS

MARCH 16, 2023

The March 2023 update includes improvements addressing feedback from the user community and general maintenance updates. Read more.

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Acceldata

MARCH 16, 2023

Snowflake users can focus on data reliability to ensure data quality across their Snowflake environment.

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Monte Carlo

MARCH 16, 2023

Fintech consumer lending marketplace Best Egg has built its products—including personal loans, debt consolidation, credit cards, and a financial health platform—on a foundation of data. Employee number three at Best Egg was Randy Addis, now Head of Data and Business Intelligence. Today, nearly a decade later, Randy leads over 20 people on the Best Egg data and BI teams.

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Elder Research

MARCH 16, 2023

The post A Data-Driven Consumer Experience appeared first on Elder Research.

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Speaker: Anne Steiner and David Laribee

As a concept, Developer Experience (DX) has gained significant attention in the tech industry. It emphasizes engineers’ efficiency and satisfaction during the product development process. As product managers, we need to understand how a good DX can contribute not only to the well-being of our development teams but also to the broader objectives of product success and customer satisfaction.

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U-Next

MARCH 16, 2023

Introduction Due to its versatility, Java is still one of the most in-demand programming languages. We can work with files in Java, thanks to the File Class. The package java.io contains this File Class. Any programming language must include file handling since it enables us to store any program’s output in a file and carry out various operations.

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Picnic Engineering

MARCH 16, 2023

Here at Picnic, we have more than 30 teams that are building the cool products that we love. But while the product teams build the future — who empowers them to have the right tools and standards for development? For our Java developers, that’s the job of the Java Platform team! Let’s check in with Jarmila Kaiser, the Product Owner of Java Platform team, and get to know a bit more of what she does together with her team.

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Precisely

MARCH 16, 2023

Mainframes continue to play an important role in the IT landscape of many large and midsize organizations. As IT operations analytics practices evolve, however, traditional approaches to monitoring mainframe software and managing operational efficiencies must adapt to fit within a unified ITOA model. In the pursuit of greater business agility and responsiveness, many organizations are adopting a comprehensive approach to IT observability.

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Edureka

MARCH 16, 2023

Nowadays, the word “transformation” is frequently used, although it can signify different things to different people and organizations. Transformation now centers on creating new value in a world of unheard-of disruption and market instability. All transformations call for you to reconsider how your company currently and, in the future, provide value.

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Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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U-Next

MARCH 16, 2023

Introduction Java, one of the world’s most widely used and in-demand programming languages, has continued to develop since its introduction in 1995. Because of the periodic release cycle, it takes a little more work these days to keep up with the latest releases of Java. Every six months, Java releases a new version of its software. Java JDK 11 became accessible on September 25, 2018, thanks to Oracle.

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